LEADER 02507nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910465542903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-70441-1 010 $a0-19-534663-7 010 $a1-4237-4192-7 035 $a(CKB)2560000000300314 035 $a(EBL)271339 035 $a(OCoLC)476006964 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000141360 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11146624 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000141360 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10057130 035 $a(PQKB)11568379 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000024355 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC271339 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL271339 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10233676 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL70441 035 $a(OCoLC)935260332 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000300314 100 $a20040420d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDreaming the Great Brahmin$b[electronic resource] $eTibetan traditions of the Buddhist poet-saint Saraha /$fKurtis R. Schaeffer 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (240 p.) 300 $aIncludes a full translation of the Doha Verses and Chomden Raldri's Tibetan commentary (Do ha rgyan gyi me tog). 311 $a0-19-517373-2 311 $a0-19-985030-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [209]-224) and index. 330 $aDreaming the Great Brahmin explores the creation and recreation of Buddhist saints through narratives, poetry, art, ritual, and even dream visions. The first comprehensive cultural and literary history of the well-known Indian Buddhist poet saint Saraha, known as the Great Brahmin, this bookargues that we should view Saraha not as the founder of a tradition, but rather as its product. Kurtis Schaeffer shows how images, tales, and teachings of Saraha were transmitted, transformed, and created by members of diverse Buddhist traditions in Tibet, India, Nepal, and Mongolia. The result isthat there 606 $aSpiritual life$xBuddhism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSpiritual life$xBuddhism. 676 $a294.3/44 700 $aSchaeffer$b Kurtis R$0783512 701 2$aSarahapa?da$f8th cent.$0931067 701 2$aBcom-ldan-rigs-pa?i-ral-gri$f13th cent.$0931068 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465542903321 996 $aDreaming the Great Brahmin$92094397 997 $aUNINA